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Jun 05, 2018
Indian women earn less than men even if equally qualified, says report; India 108th on gender equality rankings
Women in India earn less than men even if they have the same educational qualifications, data from a recent government report shows. -
May 15, 2018
Japan's female journalists unite to fight sexual harassment, form group to expose abuse at work
Many female journalists in Japan said on Tuesday that they were teaming up to fight sexual harassment in the media industry as it is believed to be widespread in the country. The #MeToo movement has been slow to take off in Japan. -
Apr 05, 2018
Women in Science: Sandhya Vishweswariah talks about her research, the gender gap
Sandhya Vishweswariah says that not much can be done about the gender gap unless leadership at institutes insists on ensuring equal representation of women | #FirstCulture -
Nov 08, 2017
Gender Gap Index: Women's requirements never given priority when resources are limited, says Plan India's Bhagyashree Dengle
There is a need to evolve separate strategies to bring girls on par with boys, says Plan India's Bhagyashree Dengle. -
Nov 02, 2017
Gender vulnerability index points at high regional imbalances; Goa ranks top in security, Bihar worst overall
A report on gender vulnerability index, conducted for the first time by Plan India seems to explain as to why India may have slipped 21 places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index -
Nov 02, 2017
Gender Gap Index: India slips 21 spots to 108, below Bangladesh; women participation in economy low
India slipped 21 places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to a lowly 108, behind neighbours China and Bangladesh -
Sep 08, 2017
Limited access to capital, gender bias biggest challenges for Indian women entrepreneurs
A lot of women either do not have access or are not aware of the opportunities. -
Aug 10, 2017
Fired Google employee defends his anti-diversity memo; YouTube CEO responds with her experiences
Damore tried to defend his position in an interview with Bloomberg, stating that he was hurt at Google's decision to fire him and felt betrayed -
Aug 09, 2017
Google firing the anti-diversity memo author has sparked debates in the Silicon Valley
Memo author James Damore, 28, received jeers, cheers and a couple of job offers, while the debate raged on social media and some tech firms took steps to prevent similar episodes from embroiling their companies. -
Aug 08, 2017
Google’s Sundar Pichai supports staff's right to dissent: What would happen to you in an Indian company?
Clearly, Sundar Pichai has imbibed the culture as leader of a top notch innovative and disruptive organisation like Google
